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FCC Hands Down Historic Ruling for 'Net Neutrality'
A ruling yesterday by the FCC means that cable companies and telecoms cannot discriminate between content providers—delivering some at faster speeds -- and higher prices -- than others. We hear about winners, losers—and more battles to come over "net neutrality."
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenA ruling yesterday by the FCC means that cable companies and telecoms cannot discriminate between content providers—delivering some at faster speeds -- and higher prices -- than others. We hear about winners, losers—and more battles to come over "net neutrality."
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Photo: FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler gestures at the FCC Net Neutrality hearing in Washington February 26, 2015. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters)
